LONDON (Reuters) - British singer George Michael has received medical treatment after a car crash on Thursday, his publicist said. The 49-year-old former Wham! frontman was being treated for "minor cuts and bruises" after the accident, Mich... [Full Article]
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - Is nanomedicine the next big thing? A growing number of top drug companies seem to think so. The ability to encapsulate potent drugs in tiny particles measuring billionths of a meter in diameter is opening up new o... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A paramedic is the first witness to testify in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's mother against concert giant AEG Live. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the clock ticks down to the start of a U.S. healthcare overhaul, companies from device makers to hospital chains have been surprised to see Americans make even fewer trips to the doctor's office. Use of no... [Full Article]
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - In a lecture hall of one of Pakistan's most prestigious medical schools, a handful of male students sits in the far top corner, clearly outnumbered by the rows and rows of female students listening intently to the doctor... [Full Article]
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - A defense lawyer in Bahrain says 21 medical personnel have been cleared of charges linked to anti-government protests but cases remain open against two others who failed to appear in court. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Antibiotic resistance poses a catastrophic threat to medicine and could mean patients having minor surgery risk dying from infections that can no longer be treated, Britain's top health official said on Monday. Sally Davies, t... [Full Article]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - For the first time in more than a decade, the black market pharmaceutical peddlers are back on Nasser Khosrow Street near Tehran's main bazaar. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's foreign minister says Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has arrived in the country for treatment following a stroke. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Foreign medical experts rushed to Baghdad on Wednesday to assist Iraqi doctors treating ailing President Jalal Talabani, whose condition is said to be improving after he suffered a stroke. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]